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Gaubert Deux Esquisses-Flute and Piano
Gaubert Deux Esquisses-Flute and Piano
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Each of the two sketches comes in two separate pieces.
- Gaubert Deux Esquisses-Flute and Piano – 1
- Gaubert Deux Esquisses-Flute and Piano – 2
1 – Soir sur la plaine
Two Sketches for Flute and Piano are made up of two movements. The first of these, Night on the Plain, conveys many technical features, including flourishing semiquaver passages, a wide range, lyricism, intervals, chromaticism and complex rhythms. ‘Night on the Plain’ from Deux Esquisses (Two Sketches) is a challenging yet exciting piece for aspiring flautists.
2 – Orientale
Deux Esquisses for Flute and Piano is made up of two movements. The second of these, Oriental, conveys many technical features including flourishing semiquaver passages, a wide range, lyricism, intervals, chromaticism and complex rhythms. Oriental from Deux Esquisses is a challenging yet exciting piece for aspiring flautists.
Philippe Gaubert
French musician, Philippe Gaubert (1879-1941) was a distinguished flautist, respected conductor, and composer, primarily for the flute. He held a prominent career as a flautist with the Paris Opéra. He later established himself as a Professor of flute at the Conservatoire de Paris (professor of Marcel Moyse), Principal conductor of the Paris Opéra and Principal conductor of the Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire.
Gaubert composed an array of music for flute including three sonatas, Madrigal, Divertissement Grec, Sonatina, Berceuse, Deux Esquisses, Two Romances, Sur L’Eau, Suite, Nocturne and Allegro Scherzando, Fantasie and Ballade. The latter three pieces were used for the annual Paris Conservatoire Concours.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Gaubert
Philippe Gaubert (YouTube)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUAg7eKb7d2WbOCePHERG9A
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